92 GLEANINGS AND ORIGINAL MEMORANDA. 
dried specimens (numbered 600)1 by Mr. Drummond. It is ep the plant yr ely Dr. Meisner in the Plantæ Preis- 
siane above quoted, from specimens of Mr. ae in Mr. 5 huttle worth's s her ium. Thes aut hor, indeed, thinks it 
possible it may prove to be a variety of H. sulcata, but 
racters are well pointed out by Dr. Meisner. A small dinh with rather صو‎ terete branches, clothed with pale grey 
bark, the younger ones puberulous. 11, elongated, 
filiform, rigid, semiterete, rather deeply five-furrowed “throughout their whole length, the upper furrow y the broa adest, 
hairy in the furrows, the apex sharply mucronate, the base, where inserted upon the branch, a little swollen and dilated. 
Flowers pale yellow, arranged in sessile heads, which are axillary, involucrate, involucre of several imbricated, brown, 
pubescent scales, shorter than the heads. Pedicels as long as the perianth. Perianth of four spathulate pale yellowish- 
white sepals, the apices concave, tai Style very long, a little “dilated at the apex, and there bearing a nearly 
cylindrical stigma.—Bot. Mag., t. 464 
568. MaxiuLARIA HARRISONLE. Lindley. A stove Epiphyte from Brazil, with large waxy 
pale deam flowers, and a rich rose-coloured hairy si Flowers in anan and May. sps 277 ie 
figured was exhibited last April by Mrs. Lawrence, and has since Twin in other collections. Of its history nothing 
is known. We should add that the pseudobulbs are rather narrower than in the original species, but the leaves are not 
at all different. ; 
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